US Vice President Kamala Harris, right, and former US President Donald Trump during the second presidential debate at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Democrat Kamala Harris opened her presidential debate with Republican Donald Trump by touting her economic agenda, saying she was the only candidate on stage with a plan focused on "lifting up the middle class and working people of America." Photographer: Doug Mills/The New York Times/Bloomberg Former President Donald Trump debated Vice President Kamala Harris Tuesday in Philadelphia. Photo: Doug Mills/The New York Times/Bloomberg

The Affordable Care Act — the federal health insurance law also known as Obamacare — was one of the few employee benefits issues that got much attention during the presidential debate Tuesday.

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Allison Bell

Allison Bell, a senior reporter at ThinkAdvisor and BenefitsPRO, previously was an associate editor at National Underwriter Life & Health. She has a bachelor's degree in economics from Washington University in St. Louis and a master's degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She can be reached through X at @Think_Allison.